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Gail Kriegel

 
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Gail wrote the libretto for her original play, RAINBOW JUNCTION, an opera for young audiences with music by Curtis McKonly. Her work as a playwright includes HOLY PLACES produced off Broadway at the American Place Theatre; ON THE HOME FRONT, produced widely most recently at the National Theatre in ... (read complete bio)
 
Gail Kriegel Headshot

Bio:
Gail wrote the libretto for her original play, RAINBOW JUNCTION, an opera for young audiences with music by Curtis McKonly. Her work as a playwright includes HOLY PLACES produced off Broadway at the American Place Theatre; ON THE HOME FRONT, produced widely most recently at the National Theatre in ... (read complete bio)
 

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Gail Kriegel Biography

Gail wrote the libretto for her original play, RAINBOW JUNCTION, an opera for young audiences with music by Curtis McKonly. Her work as a playwright includes HOLY PLACES produced off Broadway at the American Place Theatre; ON THE HOME FRONT, produced widely most recently at the National Theatre in Washington DC; SEVEN, a docudrama, which she wrote with 6 other award winning playwrights to celebrate 7 remarkable women who have changed the world, produced world wide and translated into 35 languages; and the first draft of a new play, CRACKED OPEN which had its initial reading at the Grand Central Library presented by the League of Professional Theatre Women. Her musical, SWEETEE, for which she wrote the book, lyrics and music was directed by legendary Patricia Birch and produced to critical acclaim at the Signature Theatre, NY. She received the National Childrens Theatre Foundation Award, the Ruby Lloyd Award from the University of Alabama, Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, One World Arts Grant, Artist-in-Residency at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center and Visiting Artist at the American Academy in Rome.





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Teatro Paraguas Presents The Documentary Play SEVEN Photo Teatro Paraguas Presents The Documentary Play SEVEN
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2023

Seven women, seven stories, seven countries. Experience a thought-provoking and emotional journey about human rights across the globe.

AUDREY: THE NEW MUSICAL Now Available For International Licensing Through Broadway DN Photo AUDREY: THE NEW MUSICAL Now Available For International Licensing Through Broadway DNA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 1, 2022

Broadway DNA will handle international licensing for 'AUDREY: THE NEW MUSICAL,' inspired by the classic Hollywood and world-renowned icon.

Theatre 40 Presents Monday Night Theatre Appreciation Seminars Now Through November 7 Photo Theatre 40 Presents Monday Night Theatre Appreciation Seminars Now Through November 7
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2022

Theatre Forty once again presents Theatre Appreciation Seminars on Monday nights at 7:00 p.m. The series of rehearsed play-readings will be presented on Zoom, with the exception of the final play in this series, A Christmas Truce, which will be presented on stage at Theatre Forty on November 7.

Wayne Bennett Joins the Cast of AUDREY: The New Musical Off-Broadway Photo Wayne Bennett Joins the Cast of AUDREY: The New Musical Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2022

Green Light Group Productions has announced that Helen Hayes Award Winner Wayne Bennett will join the cast of the July 2022 Off-Broadway premiere of the Audrey Hepburn biomusical Audrey: The New Musical, directed and choreographed by Kelli-Ann Paterwic.

New Audrey Hepburn Musical AUDREY to Premiere Off-Broadway Photo New Audrey Hepburn Musical AUDREY to Premiere Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 9, 2022

A new musical about Audrey Hepburn, Audrey: The New Musical will have its Off-Broadway premiere at The Players Theatre this summer. Find out who is in the cast, how to get tickets and more.

Julia Miles, Founder of Women's Project Theater, Has Passed Away Photo Julia Miles, Founder of Women's Project Theater, Has Passed Away
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2020

The League of Professional Theatre Women (Shellen Lubin and Catherine Porter, Co-Presidents), an organization which has been championing women in the professional theatre for more than three decades, has announced that one of their co-founders, Julia Miles, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, following a long illness.

Kravis Center Offers 26 Sensational Shows, Concerts & Special Events In March Photo Kravis Center Offers 26 Sensational Shows, Concerts & Special Events In March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2020

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is offering several of Broadway's biggest hits, plus amazing concerts and memorable special events for every entertainment preference, from classical music to political comedy, plus international superstars like Diana Ross to Kenny G to Chita Rivera, along with several fascinating talks and lectures throughout the month of March.

The First New York City Reading of AUDREY: THE NEW MUSICAL to Take Place in January Photo The First New York City Reading of AUDREY: THE NEW MUSICAL to Take Place in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2019

GREEN LIGHT GROUP PRODUCTIONS (GLG) has announced the first New York City reading of AUDREY: The New Musical as part of the 2020 season of the EAST BROADWAY THEATER PROJECT (Artistic Director: GAIL KRIEGEL) at THE MANNY CANTOR CENTER on January 6th, 2020 at 7PM.

Photo Flash: First Look at Elan Ensemble's SEVEN in Los Angeles Photo Photo Flash: First Look at Elan Ensemble's SEVEN in Los Angeles
by Stephi Wild - Nov 24, 2019

ELAN Ensemble has announced its upcoming production of Seven, a new adaptation of the documentary play. Under the direction of Natsuko Ohama with movement direction by Stephanie Shroyer, the production opened on Saturday, November 23, at 8pm and run through December 16 only at the Atwater Village Theatre.

Elan Ensemble Will Present SEVEN At Atwater Village Theatre Photo Elan Ensemble Will Present SEVEN At Atwater Village Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2019

ELAN Ensemble has announced its upcoming production of Seven, a new adaptation of the documentary play. Under the direction of Natsuko Ohama with movement direction by Stephanie Shroyer, the production is set to open on Saturday, November 23, at 8pm and run through December 16 only at the Atwater Village Theatre.


Gail Kriegel Frequently Asked Questions

How many shows has Gail Kriegel written?
Gail Kriegel has written 1 shows including Sweetee (Author).